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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ely? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Ely City Park
      Vavra Park
      Community Center Park
      Schulte Park
      Hoover Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Dan and Debbie's Creamery
      Shuey's
      Dry Dock

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ely? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Ely.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ely? The cost of living in Ely is 102/100 - which is 14% higher than Iowa.
      Ely
      102

      2% more expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ely? Ely crime rates are 354, which are 79% lower than Iowa
      Total Crime
      354 per 100k people

      84% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 283

      84% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -20%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Ely? The median income in Ely is $94,773 which is 74% higher than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $94,77371% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,26418% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      29% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Ely a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Ely home prices? Ely home prices are $229,800 - which is 73% higher than Iowa
      Median home value
      $229,80024% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $73822% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      24% higher than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Ely have good schools? The Ely graduation rate is 97% - which is 10% higher than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      17% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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